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Payment Plan Benefits
Easy online enrollment
Flexible payment options
No interest
Make College Easier to Pay For with a Tuition Payment Plan.
Make college more affordable by paying for tuition and fees over time. Tuition payment plans break down your tuition balance into affordable monthly payments. There’s no interest, payment options are flexible, setup fees are affordable, and it’s easy to enroll!
Payment Plan Information
Payment Methods
• Automatic bank payment (ACH)
• Credit card/debit card
Payments are processed automatically on the 1st or the 15th of each month.
Cost to Participate
• $85 enrollment fee for annual payment plans
• $57 enrollment fee for semester payment plans
• $60 enrollment fee for semester payment plans as of Winter 2024
• $30 returned payment fee
Simple Steps to Enroll
Before proceeding, please read the following:
Students: If someone is paying on your behalf, you MUST first set them up as an Authorized Payer.
Authorized Payers: If you are paying on behalf of the student, the student must set up their account first and then add you as an Authorized Payer.
- If you have used Nelnet before, simply Sign In to manage your account.
- If you are new to Nelnet, click on the “Create a username & password” button to create an online account.
Need some help setting up a payment plan?
Watch this short how-to video.
*Note: This video tutorial is for demonstration purposes only. Your educational institution may offer options other than those shown in the video.
Target Dates To Enroll By
Annual 2023-2024
Payment plans available on June 1, 2023
Last day to enroll online | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments | Payment date |
---|---|---|---|---|
July 13 | none | 12 | July-June | 15 |
Aug 11 | none | 11 | Aug-June | 15 |
Aug 30 | none | 10 | Sept-June | 1 |
Sept 28 | none | 9 | Oct-June | 1 |
Oct 30 | none | 8 | Nov-June | 1 |
Nov 29 | none | 7 | Dec-June | 1 |
Dec 28 | none | 6 | Jan-June | 1 |
Fall 2023
Payment plans available on June 1, 2023
Last day to enroll | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments | Payment date |
---|---|---|---|---|
July 13 | none | 6 | July-Dec | 15 |
July 28 | none | 5 | Aug-Dec | 1 |
Aug 30 | none | 4 | Sept-Dec | 1 |
Sept 28 | none | 3 | Oct-Dec | 1 |
Oct 30 | none | 2 | Nov & Dec | 1 |
Winter 2024
Payment plans available December 1, 2023
Last day to enroll | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments | Payment date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 28 | none | 5 | Jan-May | 1 |
Jan 30 | none | 4 | Feb-May | 1 |
Feb 28 | none | 3 | March-May | 1 |
March 28 | none | 2 | April & May | 1 |